
Overview
In the current music industry, it is crucial that artists and producers are armed with a clear understanding of how the business works. To be successful in this business, you must have equal parts musical artistry and business savvy. You’ll also learn how to launch your career as a producer, how to establish a vision and intention for the music you want to produce, and how to record music using the most popular industry standard digital audio workstation (DAW), ProTools.
Applied Learning Project
In this The Business of Music Production Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with Berklee, you will analyze case studies of real music industry scenarios. You’ll also create a professional level recording project. You will produce, record, mix, and master either your own or another artist’s original music using the industry standard digital audio workstation, Pro Tools.
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Courses include:
- Music Business Foundations
- The Art of Music Production
- Copyright Law in the Music Business
- Pro Tools Basics
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Duration
- Part-time
- 4 months
- 3 hrs/week
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- Self-paced
Disciplines
Business Administration Music Liberal Arts View 33 other Short Courses in Liberal Arts in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Beginner Level
- Learners should have a love of music and interest in music production and business. No former knowledge of music production or business is required.
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 USD for the full programme during 4 months. -
National
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 USD for the full programme during 4 months.
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Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.
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